Missing Indian Woman Found Dead in US, Ex-Boyfriend Under Suspicion

There has been a sensation after the body of an Indian girl, who was reported missing in America, was found.

Last Updated : Monday, 05 January 2026
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America: There has been a sensation after the body of an Indian girl, who was reported missing in America, was found. Police have identified the deceased as Nikita Godishala, who had been living in America for some time. She suddenly went missing around New Year, after which family and friends started searching for her.

Where and in what condition was the body found?

According to police, Nikita's body was found inside an apartment in Maryland. Initial investigation has found marks of a knife attack on her body. The apartment from where the body was found reportedly belonged to her ex-boyfriend.

In which direction is the police investigation moving?

American investigating agencies have considered Nikita's ex-boyfriend as the main suspect in this case. Police say that he has not been found in America since the incident, and the investigation has revealed that he has fled to India. For this reason, he is now being searched at the international level.

Will Interpol's help be taken against the accused?

According to media reports, American officials are preparing to issue an Interpol Red Notice against the accused so that he can be caught in India and brought to America. Police say that the legal process has been started and cooperation is expected from the Indian government.

How has the Indian Embassy responded?

The Indian Embassy in America has issued a statement saying that it is in touch with the family of the deceased and all possible help is being provided. The Embassy is monitoring the progress of the case in coordination with local authorities.

How is the condition of the family?

The family is in deep shock after the news of Nikita's death. The family members say that they want a complete investigation and strict punishment for the accused. The family has appealed to both the Indian and US governments for justice.

Had there been tension in relationships before?

According to sources related to the investigation, there was an earlier dispute going on between Nikita and her former boyfriend regarding the relationship. However, the police is still investigating this aspect in depth.

What could happen next?

At present the American police are insisting on the arrest of the accused. If it is confirmed that he is in India, the extradition process can begin. This case has also raised many questions regarding the security of Indians living abroad.